The Election Commission of India has reviewed the system and process of registration of political parties. The new guidelines will be effective from 1st January, 2020. Accordingly the “Political Parties Registration Tracking Management System” (PPRTMS) will be implemented through an online portal, to facilitate tracking of status of application by applicants. The salient feature in […]
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The Department of Justice has launched a yearlong programme to make citizens aware of their fundamental duties. Activities such as online quizzes, competitions, essay competitions and preamble pledge signing contest will be organised to educate them about their constitutional responsibilities. The emphasis on “duties” is part of the yearlong celebrations of the 70th anniversary of
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The government has launched a databank of independent directors which will be a “comprehensive repository” of existing as well as those eligible to be independent directors. Companies also may register themselves with the databank to search, select and connect with individuals who possess the right skills and attitude for being considered for appointment as independent
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Ministry of Jal Shakti and Studies led by IIT Kanpur are pleased to organise the 4th India Water Impact Summit from 5-7 December 2019 at the Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi. The Summit this year will focus on integrated water resources management in urban and rural settings in order to achieve the Government’s goal of providing
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Armed Forces Flag Day is observed across the country on 7 December with the objective of collecting funds from the common people and to honour the martyrs and the men who fought with bravery on the borders to safeguard the country’s honour. On Indian Armed Forces Flag Day, funds are collected for the welfare of
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The Indian Institute of Space Science and Technology (IIST) is an autonomous body under DOS formed with the primary objective of creating world class academic Institution in the area of advanced Space Science and Technology education by seamlessly integrating education with research and generating high quality human resources to meet the quality human resource requirements
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Rajasthan tops the corruption chart in India, according to the latest India Corruption Survey conducted by the Local Circles and the Transparency International India. As per the survey, 78 per cent people in Rajasthan, participating in the survey, admitted to paying a bribe to get the work done. Of these, 22 per cent paid bribes
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Thailand is one of nine new members elected to the World Heritage Committee at the 22nd General Assembly of the State Parties to the WHC meeting, being held from November 27th to the 28th at UNESCO headquarters in Paris. The other new members are Egypt, Ethiopia, Mali, Nigeria, Oman, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia and South
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World AIDS Day is observed on 1 December annually to raise awareness about AIDS/HIV, and to educate people globally. The full form of AIDS is Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome. Due to the disease immune system becomes weak and people are more vulnerable to infections and diseases. The main purpose of celebrating World AIDS day every year
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National Pollution Control Day is observed on 2 December to raise awareness about the problem caused by increasing pollution. Pollution is the major problem facing the whole world these days. It is necessary to take some measures and combat it. National Pollution Control Day is observed in the memory of those who have lost their
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